Omega-3 fatty acids good for cancer patients: Study
Washington, July 28 (IANS) Adding omega-3 fatty acids to the anti-tumour medications may improve treatment response and quality of life for cancer patients, says...
Milk, exercise raise children’s vitamin D levels
London, Feb 6 (IANS) Sufficient intake of milk with vitamin D supplements and physical activity are significantly important for vitamin D levels in children,...
‘Sexting’ and internet safety top concern for US kids: Study
New York, Aug 11 (IANS) Sending or receiving explicit material via smartphones or “sexting” and internet safety have quickly climbed up in the top...
Brain region key to treating addiction identified
New York, Sep 8 (IANS) A region of the brain - called the insular cortex - may hold the key to treating smoking and...
UNICEF calls for immediate action against Zika virus
United Nations, Feb 3 (IANS) The United Nations Children' s Fund (UNICEF) on Tuesday called for immediate action to help stop the spread of...
Insulin dose not linked to cardiovascular death
New York, Oct 14 (IANS) Increasing insulin dose to manage diabetes is unlikely to deteriorate your heart's health, suggests new research.
Insulin is not an...
Ointment developed to combat skin cancer
Santiago, March 5 (IANS) Chilean scientists have developed an ointment that early trials have proved effective in combating melanoma, the most aggressive variety of...
Know side effects before using ginseng supplement
Kolkata, July 25 (IANS) If you ever think of trying out ginseng supplements then also go through possible side effects instead of blindly taking...
New way to preserve human stem cells in the lab
London, Feb 2 (IANS) A team of European scientists has developed a new method to detect human stem cells in a cell culture and...
More men with breast cancer removing unaffected breast
Washington, Sep 4 (IANS) The number of men with breast cancer who underwent surgery to remove the unaffected breast nearly doubled between 2004-2011, says...
